# رز
## Arabic
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Aramaic אֲרוּזָא (ʔăruzzā) / ܐܘܪܘܙܐ (ʔuruzzā), ܪܘܙܐ (rūzā). Doublet of بِرِنْج (birinj).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ruzz/

#### Noun

رُزّ • (ruzz) m
* rice
    Alternative forms: أَرُزّ (ʔaruzz), *رَوْز (*rawz), رُنْز (runz) (vulgar Classical Arabic)
** c. 1200, يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد بن العوام [yaḥyā ibn muḥammad ibn ʔaḥmad ibn al-ʕawwām], edited by José Antonio Banqueri, كتاب الفلاحة [Book on Agriculture], volume 2, Madrid: Imprenta Real, published 1802$^{IA}$, Cap. 20, Art. 1, pages 59–60:والوجه الآخر إن يقطع له الأرض أمشارا أمشارا ويدخل فيها الماء ويقام فيها مقدار شبرة ثم ينثر الحب عليه نثرا وإذا شربت الأرض ذلك الماء غطي الرز برقيق التراب ينثر علبه بالأيادي حتى إذا مضت ساعات وتندى التراب الذي غطي به فليقام الماء في تلك المشارات فياما دائما متّصلاAnd the other way [of transplanting rice] is when the earth is cut into divisions and water is introduced into it to stand a handspan high, then the seeds are strewn onto it, and when the earth is soaked by this water the rice is covered with sprinkled soil strewn onto it by the hands until some hours have passed and the soil which has been strewn on it is damp too, and the water shall stand in these beds continuously and without intermission.

##### Descendants

* Hijazi Arabic: رُز (ruzz)
* Maltese: ross, rożż (obsolete)
* →? Afar: rúddi (possibly from Amharic)
* → Amharic: ሩዝ (ruz)
* → Middle Armenian: ռուզ (ṙuz)
* → Ottoman Turkish: رز (rüz)

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

رَزَّ • (razza) I (non-past يَرُزُّ (yaruzzu), verbal noun رَزّ (razz))
* to insert, to drive in

##### Related terms

* رَزَّة (razza)
* إِرْزِيز (ʔirzīz)

#### Noun

رَزّ • (razz) m
* verbal noun of رَزَّ (razza) (form I)
* inserting, driving in

##### Declension
## Hijazi Arabic
### Etymology

From Arabic رُزّ (ruzz).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ruzz/, [rʊz]

### Noun

رُزّ • (ruzz) m (collective, singulative رُزَّة f (ruzza))
* (uncountable) rice

#### Derived terms

* رز بخاري (ruzz buḵāri)
* رز برياني (ruzz biryāni, ruzz buryāni)
* رز مديني (ruzz madīni)

## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology 1

From Persian رز (raz, “vine”).

#### Noun

رز • (rez)
* (uncommon) vine
    Synonym: آصمه (asma)

### Etymology 2

From Arabic رُزّ (ruzz, “rice”).

#### Noun

رز • (rüz) (accusative رزی (rüzzü))
* (uncommon) rice
    Synonyms: پلاو (pilav), برنج (birinç), (dialectal) طوغی (düğü, düği), (uncommon) ارز (ürüz, erz), (Old Ottoman, rare) توترغن (tuturğan)

## Persian
### Etymology 1

Middle Persian [script needed] (lc), [script needed] (lz /⁠raz⁠/). Cognates include Ancient Greek ῥάξ (rháx, “grape”), Latin racēmus, and their descendants, including English raisin.

#### Noun

رز • (raz)
* vine
    Synonyms: میو (mīv), میوانه (mīvāne), مو (mow), تاک (tāk)
* vineyard

##### Descendants

* → Ottoman Turkish: رز (rez)

### Etymology 2

Borrowing from French rose, from Latin rosa, possibly from Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon), itself possibly from an Iranian language. Doublet of گل (gol) if the Greek is an Iranian borrowing.

#### Noun

رز • (roz)
* (chiefly Iran) rose

## South Levantine Arabic
### Alternative forms

* روز (rōz)

### Etymology

From Arabic رُزّ (ruzz).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ruz/, [rʊz]
* Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

### Noun

رزّ • (ruzz) m (collective, singulative روزة f (rōze))
* (uncountable) rice